Shades and White

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Shades noun - Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun.

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White is an antonym for shades in color topic.

White noun - The quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).

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Shades is an antonym for white.

Nearby Words: whit, whiten, whitish, whiting, whitened

Jenkins almost calls the trope by name when discussing the Hunters' morality:Jenkins: You know how most people see the world in black, white and shades of grey?

Source: Literature / The Jenkinsverse
One episode of The Strangerhood parodied black-and-white detective films, with everything changing color in shades of grey.

Source: Mistaken for Racist
He looks at three tile samples and proclaims them subtly different shades of off-white.

Source: Invisible Subtle Difference

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